March 2, 2013

Congratulations to our Science Fair and History Day Students

Congratulations to our 8th grades students who participated in the recent district-level Science Fair and History Day events. Our young scientists and historians put in extra time and effort into their projects and proudly showed them off at the judging events. Much thanks and appreciation also to teachers, Ms. Tina Chan, 8th grade science, and Ms. Susan Sugitani, 8th grade social studies.
    
Windward District Science Fair Participants:
 Shane Carr, Jarin Shitabata, Elijah Shintaku: "3-2-1 Liftoff" -  homemade hover craft
Cade Katsuda: "Effects of Trumpet Playing on Plant Growth" - trumpet playing on plant growth
Jade Young: "Color, Sunlight, Grow!" - colored transparencies on plant growth
Sydney O'Neal, Alma Tuquib: "Plants: Coffee vs. Water"- coffee grounds and plants
Lyndsey Tagawa, Sheridyn Usagawa: "Kicking and Screaming" - music tempo and soccer dribbling
Carissa Yoshimori, Kayla Hida and Esther Higa: "Worms Got the Munchies" -compost worms and eating
 
Alma Tuquib and Sydney O' Neal share their findings
Shane Carr, Elijah Shintaku and Jarin Shitabata are on the way to the State Competition

Windward District Science Fair - February 8, 2013


Windward Distict History Day Participants
 Calien Somlak, Jade Young, Sydney O'Neal, Carissa Yoshimori, Madison Tabadero, Raevyn Pabillano-Shea, Amy Kawatani, Kayla Hida, Michiko Aizawa-Smith.

Congratulations to Jade Young. She will be advancing to the State History Day fair in April Her project is a historical essay entitled, "Women's Suffrage in the United States."  Good luck Jade!

Windward District History Day Participants - February 23, 2013